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Jezreel

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Jezreel was the name of an important Israelite city in the territory of the Issachar tribe, located southwest of the Salt Sea. Several kings of Israel had their palaces there.

  • The city of Jezreel is one of the western points in the Plain of Megiddo, which is also called the Valley of Jezreel.
  • Naboth's vineyard was located in Jezreel, near King Ahab's palace. The prophet Elijah prophesied against Ahab there.
  • Ahab's evil wife Jezebel was killed in Jezreel.
  • Many other significant events happened in this city, including several battles.